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The Last Word in Cruising the Blue Danube
Our 7-night Danube River Cruise offers travellers a fusion of culture, history and architecture spanning the centuries alongside stunning scenery with five-star international and regional cuisine that provides the full flavour of this world-famous waterway.
Enjoy seven nights of luxury and wander the historic ports and towns, famous vineyards and iconic riverside attractions. Dine onboard for the perfect end to every day.
Our perfectly planned itineraries cater for all tastes and focus on the best each area offers, whether you’re keen to see all the landmarks or want to stray off the beaten track. History lovers, architecture buffs, scenery enthusiasts and gourmet diners, get ready to enjoy the most memorable week of your life aboard your AmaWaterways River Cruise!
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Cruise Line: AmaWaterways -
Ship: AmaMagna -
Duration: 7 Nights
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Departure: May - Jan
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Magna on the Danube Cruise Itinerary
This 7-night Danube Cruise visits some of Europe’s most famous locations and landmarks. Meander your way through heritage, history and culture accompanied by beautiful riverside scenery, fine cuisine and a selection of fascinating tours and excursions to suit every passenger.
Day 1
Budapest
Embark in Budapest.
Day 2
Budapest
Explore with a guided tour showcasing this historic city’s colour, culture and stunning architecture on the ‘Queen of the Danube’ tour. Enjoy the stunning vistas of Budapest on the Castle Hill hike, with breathtaking views of the city and the river. For visitors who can’t resist the lure of the water, enjoy a scenic cruise along the Danube Bend, a region of peaks and picturesque towns to the north of Budapest.
Day 3
Bratislava
Stretch your legs on a walking tour of the ‘Coronation City’ and discover the home of 11 Hungarian monarchs crowned here between 1536 and 1830. For a more active adventure, take the Bratislava Castle hike, which offers magnificent city views. Savour the delicious cuisine on the Tastes of Bratislava tour with a chance to sample Bratislava’s famous goulash and potato dumplings.
Day 4
Vienna
Choose a guided walking tour that strolls through Imperial Vienna’s history with famous locations like the Imperial Palace of the Habsburgs, the Opera House and the UNESCO-designated historic city centre. If you want to travel further afield, then take the guided bike tour, or enjoy the splendour and peace of the Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens. Guests can enjoy a free evening to make the most of this cosmopolitan city and famous Viennese hospitality.
Day 5
Krems/Scenic Cruising/Spitz
Explore Dürnstein on a guided walking tour. The more adventurous can choose a hike to the fortress, but if this all sounds too much like hard work, savour the Apricot and Sweets tour delights. The second excursion is to the UNESCO Wachau Valley. Later in the day, you can hike or bike around Spitz, visit Melk Abbey, or choose an exclusive wine experience.
Day 6
Linz
Explore this UNESCO City of Media and the Arts on a guided morning walk. In the afternoon, visit the enchanting and beautiful Český Krumlov or stay in Linz and join the guided bike tour of the city’s famous ‘Cultural Mile’. Guests also have the option to take a day excursion to Salzberg for a guided tour of this iconic city, famous for its Baroque architecture and Mozart’s House.
Day 7
Passau/Vilshofen
Enjoy a leisurely morning exploring Passau on the ‘City of Three Rivers’ walking tour or take the River Inn bike tour. There is also a Passau Castle hike to the Veste Oberhaus, one of the largest castles in Europe. It’s a short hike, and the views are picturesque.
Guests also have the option to participate in an exclusive Oktoberfest celebration where beer festival meets carnival fun and colour, a great way to celebrate your last evening on a Grand Danube cruise.
Day 8
Vilshofen
Disembark in Vilshofen.
Day 1
Vilshofen
Embark at Vilshofen.
Day 2
Passau/Vilshofen
Enjoy a leisurely morning exploring Passau on the ‘City of Three Rivers’ walking tour or take a guided bike tour. There is also a Passau Castle hike. The Veste Oberhaus is one of the largest castles in Europe, the hike is short, and the views are picturesque.
Guests also have the option to participate in an exclusive Oktoberfest celebration where beer festival meets carnival fun and colour, a great way to celebrate your last evening on a Grand Danube cruise.
Day 3
Linz
Explore this UNESCO City of Media and the Arts on a guided morning walk. In the afternoon, visit the enchanting and beautiful Český Krumlov or stay in Linz and join the guided bike tour of the city’s famous ‘Cultural Mile’. Guests also have the option to take a day excursion to Salzberg for a guided tour of this iconic city, famous for its Baroque architecture and Mozart’s House.
Day 4
Krems/Scenic Cruising/Spitz
Explore Dürnstein on a guided walking tour. The more adventurous can choose a hike to the fortress, but if this all sounds too much like hard work, savour the Apricot and Sweets tour delights. The second excursion is to the UNESCO Wachau Valley. Later in the day, you can hike or bike around Spitz, visit Melk Abbey, or choose an exclusive wine experience.
Day 5
Vienna
Choose a guided walking tour that strolls through Imperial Vienna’s history with famous locations like the Imperial Palace of the Habsburgs, the Opera House and the UNESCO-designated historic city centre. If you want to travel further afield, then take the guided bike tour, or enjoy the splendour and peace of the Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens. Guests can enjoy a free evening to make the most of this cosmopolitan city and famous Viennese hospitality.
Day 6
Bratislava
Stretch your legs on a walking tour of the ‘Coronation City’ and discover the home of 11 Hungarian monarchs crowned here between 1536 and 1830. For a more active adventure, take the Bratislava Castle hike, which offers magnificent city views. Savour the delicious cuisine on the Tastes of Bratislava tour with a chance to sample Bratislava’s famous goulash and potato dumplings.
Day 7
Budapest
Explore with a guided tour showcasing this historic city’s colour, culture and stunning architecture on the ‘Queen of the Danube’ tour. Enjoy the stunning vistas of Budapest on the Castle Hill hike, with breathtaking views of the city and the river. For visitors who can’t resist the lure of the water, enjoy a scenic cruise along the Danube Bend, a region of peaks and picturesque towns to the north of Budapest.
Day 8
Budapest
Disembark in Budapest.
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Departure:
May to
Jan
VISITING: Budapest Bratislava Vienna Krems/Scenic Cruising/Spitz Linz Passau/Vilshofen Vilshofen
AVG PER PERSON*
£
2,504
AmaWaterways Departure:
Apr to
Dec
VISITING: Budapest (EMBARK) Pécs & Mohács Vukovar & Novi Sad Belgrade The Iron Gates (SCENIC CRUISING) Vidin Rousse / Veliko Tarnovo & Bucharest Giurgiu (DISEMBARK)
AVG PER PERSON*
£
2,687
AmaWaterways Departure:
January
VISITING: Budapest (EMBARK) Vienna Durnstein / Wachau Valley / Melk Passau Regensburg Roth (excursion to Nuremberg) Nuremberg (DISEMBARK)
AVG PER PERSON*
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Magna on the Danube FAQ
One of our guests has allergies and is on a restricted diet. Can you cater for her?
Our gourmet chefs can tailor dishes to suit individual passenger requirements. This is a hallmark of all our dining options onboard, just let us know the particular dietary requirements when you book. We also offer vegetarian and vegan options across all menus and cuisines. Whatever the dish, there is never any compromise on taste or flavour, with an incomparable level of quality throughout international and regional menus.
One of our group has limited mobility. How can you accommodate them?
AmaMagna is our flagship vessel with superior space and width that not only offers the ultimate luxury river cruising but can perfectly accommodate passengers who need more room or wheelchair access. We also offer a range of interconnecting staterooms. Just discuss your precise needs when you book, and we can tailor the accommodation and cruise itineraries to ensure your guest has the most memorable trip.
Do I need a Covid vaccination to travel on the AmaMagna?
We always encourage guests to ensure they are fully vaccinated, and we follow the current Covid guidelines issued by the World Health Organisation and local protocols in the countries and regions we sail through. Rest assured, your health and wellbeing are always our top priority and all our staff are fully vaccinated.
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